Outdoor Activity Instructor

Wrexham Source: WhatJobs
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Outdoor Activity Instructor (Group Leader)

Maes y Nant, near Wrexham, Wales

Next start date: Early 2027 (exact date tbc)

We recruit year-round and would welcome applications for future start dates.

Why Robinwood?

Industry-leading Employer

  • Living Wage Foundation accredited
  • Investors in People Gold
  • Employee-owned business

Plus

  • Permanent, year-round contract
  • Free meals on shift
  • Profit-related tax-free bonus
  • House purchase assistance scheme
  • 12 weeks off a year (including August and Christmas)

Want a job where you actually make a difference - and have fun doing it?

At Robinwood, you won’t just be running activities, you will be helping children grow in confidence, build friendships, and create memories that last a lifetime.

We are looking for energetic, outgoing people to join our team as Group Leaders (Outdoor Activity Instructors) at our Maes Y Nant centre.

What you will be doing as a Group Leader (Outdoor Activity Instructor):

Over a 3-day residential course, you will lead a group of key stage 2 children through a range of fun, adventure and themed activities.

But It’s More Than That, You Will

  • Build confidence in children aged 7–11
  • Encourage teamwork and resilience
  • Bring sessions to life through storytelling and energy

What You Will Get

  • £13.45 per hour (increasing to £13.85 per hour following successful completion of a 6-month probation period)
  • Pay increases with experience and responsibility

Training & Development

Gain Nationally Recognised Qualifications In

  • Archery
  • First Aid
  • Paddle Sports
  • Climbing

…plus a catalogue of courses available, including Autism Awareness, Child Mental Health Training and many more.

Wellbeing Focused

  • At least 2 consecutive days off per week
  • Fixed timetable patterns (published 4 weeks in advance)
  • Structured support from your manager
  • Strong work-life balance

What we are looking for

You don’t need to be an expert, but you do need to be:

  • Positive, enthusiastic, and engaging
  • Experienced working with children (paid or voluntary)
  • Confident leading groups
  • A natural storyteller or motivator

No prior Outdoor Activity Instructor experience needed, we will train you.

If you want a career where you can have fun, build skills, and genuinely make an impact, we would love to hear from you

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